PI Pharma Insight

BuTrans 20micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020B0BEACAJ within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

BuTrans

Chemical substance

Buprenorphine

Presentation code

0407020B0BEACAJ

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

8,399

NHS spend (£)

£491,220.09

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 925
February 2025 4
December 2024 255
November 2024 1,109
October 2024 1,158
September 2024 3
August 2024 79
July 2024 1,147
May 2024 215
July 2021 522
June 2021 367
December 2020 1,160

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 32 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 28 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 27 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 27 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 25 No data available
Tamar Valley Health
ODS L82012
25 11N - CORNWALL & THE ISLES OF SCILLY ICB
Plas Ffynnon Medical Ctre
ODS M82005
25 M2L0M - SHROPSHIRE,TELFORD & WREKIN ICB
Unknown pharmacy 24 No data available
Billingshurst Surgery
ODS H82055
24 70F - SUSSEX ICB
Lakeside Healthcare
ODS K83002
24 78H - NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB